Mohgata - Sadak-Arjuni, Gondia
Mohgata is a village situated in the Sadak-Arjuni tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from Sadak-arjuni and around 55 km from Gondiya. Ushikheda serves as the Village Panchayat for Mohgata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohgata is 538138. The village covers a total geographical area of 232.51 hectares and falls under the 441807 pincode. Gondiya is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Mohgata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arjuni-morgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mohgata
According to the 2011 Census, Mohgata village had a total population of 328 people, including 171 males and 157 females, living in 71 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.34%, with male literacy at 90.13% and female literacy at 69.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 169.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 328 | 171 | 157 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 169 | 90 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 233 | 137 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 34 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Mohgata
Mohgata is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Shenda | North-East | 1.47 km |
| Kanharpayli | North-West | 2.61 km |
| Koylari | South-East | 2.82 km |
| Saledharani | South | 3.00 km |
| Dalli | South-West | 3.60 km |
| Kohalipar | East | 3.69 km |
| Katalwahi(rithi) | North | 3.81 km |
| Putli | South-East | 3.88 km |
| Pradhantola | South-East | 5.42 km |
| Sahakepar | South-East | 5.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mohgata
Mohgata is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khodseoni, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gondiya to Mohgata is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mohgata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohgata village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mohgata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mohgata village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mohgata
Where is Mohgata located?
Mohgata village is located in Sadak-Arjuni Tehsil, Gondia district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Mohgata?
The Village Panchayat of Mohgata is Ushikheda.
What is the pincode of Mohgata?
The pincode of Mohgata is 441807.
What is the population of Mohgata?
Mohgata had a total population of 328, including 171 males and 157 females.
How many households are there in Mohgata?
Mohgata had 71 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mohgata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohgata was 80.34%. Male literacy was 90.13% and female literacy was 69.57%.